This map depicts the “Riv. des Koetenais où La Grande Branche du N,” as well as the headwaters of the Clark’s Fork River as far down as and including the Clark’s Fork Riverand Lake with tributaries. The names of rivers, lakes, and valleys are those…
Drawn in colored and black inks and filled to the edges of the paper, this map is labeled “La carte du Territoire de l’Oregon, 1846” [Map of the Oregon Territory, 1846], and indicates the locations of various forts, churches, and missions in the…
This map was drawn by Major James Bridger (1804-1881), who was acquainted with De Smet and who had traveled extensively throughout the Yellowstone region as a guide, trapper, and railroad surveyor. It bears the legend “Chart of the Head of Yellow…